IMPLANT

• (noun) a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue

• (verb) put firmly in the mind

  "Plant a thought in the students' minds"

  synonyms : plant

• (verb) become attached to and embedded in the uterus

  "The egg fertilized in vitro implanted in the uterus of the birth mother with no further complications"

• (verb) fix or set securely or deeply

  "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent", "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"

  synonyms : embed , engraft , imbed , plant

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